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ESPN’s about-face towards the US Soccer Team (video)
ESPN’s about-face towards the US Soccer Team (video)
One of the staples of daily American sports journalism is ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption” show, or “PTI” as it is commonly referred to, in which hosts Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon debate the top sports stories of the day in North America. The show is known ...
Video:  SPAIN v USA --- FIFA Confederations Cup --- (post-match)
Video: SPAIN v USA --- FIFA Confederations Cup --- (post-match)
link.brightcove.com — (1:55) Behind the Badge: DC United's Ben Olsen, a member of the USMNT squad in the 2006... FIFA World Cup, gives his thoughts on this historic 2-0 win by USA in the FIFA Confederations Cup. (Shown here: Clint Dempsey, who scored in the big wins in this tournament against Spain and Egypt) (more) Video: SPAIN v USA --- FIFA Confederations Cup --- ...
Sometimes, there actually are points for 2nd place
Sometimes, there actually are points for 2nd place
hotdogandfriends.com — Fig Jam One of my favorite movie quotes comes from “Top Gun” when Viper (Tom Skerritt), the... hardnosed flight instructor charged with running the Navy’s Top Gum program, stares out into a briefing room full of hotshot young pilots and cooly declares, “Remember ... (more) Sometimes, there actually are points for 2nd place
The Confederations Cup Final: A Preview and Recap
The Confederations Cup Final: A Preview and Recap
therookiesblog.com — Yellow card forthcoming. One of the treats of Twitter is seeing insights and observations from old friends... appear, unsolicited, in a feed, and for the last two weeks of the Confederations Cup, one of the avatars whose insights I’ve enjoyed the most is @ayanion’s . He and I go ... (more) The Confederations Cup Final: A Preview and Recap
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